Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 9 January 1947 — Page 3

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With ‘Maritime Unit

By EDWIN A. LAHEY Times Special Writer

NEW YORK, Jan. 9 — The “oounter-revolution” launched by Jos Ourran, president of the National Maritime union (C.. I. 0.) against Communist domination of

ay. A four-day * meeting of the * national council ¢ of the union drew toward its end with Mri Curran and his adher-

minority, The six top officérs of the & press conference

Mr. Lahey union scheduled for this afternoon, at which Mr. Curran sald he would make a “minority report” on the issues debated

The issue which the council met in special session to discuss was Mr. Curran's resignation as cochairman of the Commiftee for

which he shared with Harry Bridges, president of the West Coast Longshoremen’s union. Curran Denounced Two vice presidents and the secretary of the N. M. U. denounced Mr, Curran so’ sharply for resigning from the C: M. U. that Mr. Curran came back with an editorial in the union's paper charging these officers were the official spokesmen of the Communist party in-the na tional council of the union. Mr, Curran’s charges, made on the ove of the special meeting, further embittered the debate before the council, made up of the six national officers and 24 port agents and other functionaries, ’

The council, by a vote of 20 to 10, rejected a proposal by Mr. Curran that -the union's entire membership of 80,000 decide by seeret referendum whether to withdraw the union from the Committee for Maritime Unity.

in the national leadership f the OC. I. O. to “fumigate” their New York subsidiaries. Curran crisis has been reas the key fight in the at-

influence of the Reds in New York. Mr, Curran is president of the C. 1.20. Council of New York City, control of which is the ultimate of anti-Communist forces the C. I. : Mr. Curran's failure to carry a Jority of his own national council his present anti-Communist phase may now lead to a drive by

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Dann Again Heads Community Center

The Jewish Community Center association announces the re-elec-tion of Theodore Dann to the office of president. © Robert Greenberg was appointed to represent the association at the Jewish federation of which it is a constituent. The association will make a study of recreational and group work heeds with a view to making improvements. A new phonograph lending library also will be established with funds supplied by the Indianapolis section of the National Council of Jewish Women. Irvin M. Larner is executive director of the association.

FORGED FATHER’S NAME KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 9 (U. P.). — Edward N. Roberts, Sweetwater, who forged his late phy-siclan-father’'s name to prescriptions for drugs began serving a 15-month prison sentence today. He was convicted of obtaining 400 tablets of an opium derivative from 8 surgiéal house. ‘

Organizations

cha , Order of Eastern Star, pa~ the hall, Initia1:30 p. m,, with m.

ons y tomorrow in Sor} wor will be held at a dinner-dance at 6:30 p

Queen Esther auxiliary, Order of the Bastern Star, will meet at 2 ok; m. Friday st the Slsachle. en le. 2s Everett, Jrosiden barge of the instalton of officers, * . . Honor Rebekah lodge will hoid public installation at 8 BE m. Priday at the Officers to

Ty; Mrs, Mrs. Florence Leach, warden; Mrs. Lucy Bryant, conductor, and Mrs. Frances Albertson, chaplain; Mrs, Bessie Motsinger and Mrs, Anna Tagge oi pporters to the e

noble Jisnd; Mrs. reedlove and Mrs. ry _Dal

vice grand. Mrs. Ruth Judd, inside guard. an; ; and, outside guard-

gainst |

ents a definite

LAUNCH

Capt. Albert -Stammer, Capt. Oscar ‘Stevenson, all

Officials Hope to Top

county chapter of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis’

Paul V. Brown, campaign director, |

Slenker Retains Seat in House

"Glenn R.-Slenker; ticello, today retained his seat the Indiana house of representatives, after

ice commission counselor. He was elected last fall to represent Benton and White counties. No successor has been named for the state agency post. - “obert BE Jones, Indianapolis, assistant counselor, has been assigned to - Mr. Slenker’s duties.

| VL An attorney general’s opinion held | the

that Mr. Slenker is the only state employee required to resign from | his job in order to attend the 61-| day legislative session. ’ Other legislators holding state Jobs are Elmer OC. Weller, Dale, PSC motor ‘vehicle director, arM Clyde Black, director, flood control and water resources commission.: The former’ is a representative’ from Perry and Spencer counties, while Mr, Black is a senator representing| Cass and Fulton counties.

Firemen Open Annual Dime Drive to Combat Polio

100,000 Cards Will Be Distributed to Homes;

Indianapolis firemen today started; : distribution of 100,000 dime cards| the disease.

{ to homes in the city as the Marion, sis re-emphasized in grim man-

ner the long uphill fight that is launched its annual fund drive, {ease,” Mr. Brown pointed out.

and Henry O. Goett, chapter presi- | nounced the following assistant dident, expressed hope that citizens rector would “contribute more than the Wood, John T. Barnett, Harrison

resigning yesterday as public serv.

{away from Bobby.

of the fire department,

$70,000 Raised Last Year $70,000 raised last year to “The 1946 wave of infantile pa-

ahead to subdue this dread disMr. Brown and Mr. Goett anappointments: Cyrus E.

E. Miller, Judge Louis E Weiland, Judson H. West and Chief Fulmer.

firms, Mr, Miller is directing the distribution of 1000 coin boxes and Judge Weiland, Mr. West and Chief {Pulmer are in charge of the dime |card distribution and will direct the {showing of moving picture shorts |in Indianapolis theaters.” Among major events planned are a fashion show in the Coliseum (Jan, 22, a radio stage show in a | downtown theater the night of Jan. 131, and an ice show and profes-

25,000 direct appeals by mail will go out Jan. 18,

Shot Kills Boy, 2

HUNTINGTON, Jan. 9 (U. P.).— Ronnie Vance Sands, 2 years old, was killed yesterday when a rifie discharged while he played with two older brothers. The brothers, Gary, 9, and Bobby, 5, said the gun fired when Ronnie tried to take it

DRIVE—Helping with distribution of infantile paralysis fund drive dime cards are (left to right): Lt. D. G. Emhardt, Battalion Chief Orval Marshall, hief Harry H. Fulmer, Asst, Chief Charles Gregory and

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THE WEATHER FO TOLAST Via ACME TELEPHOTO

NATIONAL 24-HOUR FORECAST SUMMARY: Skies will be overcast in the southeast along the Gulf, in the western Great Lakes region and far northwest. Light rain or drizzle will accompany the cloudiness along the Gulf coast and there will be occasional rain in Georgia, South Carolina and southern portions of North Carolina. - - Light snowfall is predicted for Minnesota, nofthern Wisconsin and upper Michigan, but only in. the northern areas of these states as pictured on the--Fotocast, It will just be cloudy elsewhere ‘in this western Lakes sector. Snow flurries are expected tomorrow through the mountains of northern New England, the Berkshires and ‘the -Alieghenies in, northern Pennsylvania. A few showers or snew-flurries are also noted - for the southern Rockies and New Mexico. High pressure and the circu-

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Traffic Penalties

Four city and county agencies were committed today to a stiffer attitude toward trafic law of-

tor Judson L.

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over the U. 8. will check cloudiness and precipitation in many parts of the country. The middle Atlantic states, cenfral plains and southwest will enjoy mostly fair weather and clear to partly cloudy skies. The fronts on the map indicate the leading edges of differing air masses, The segment across Florida divides the warm air over the Miami region from the cooler air moving down the Atlantic coast and southwestward into the | west Gulf area. A warm front through | egstern Montana is the , frontier of milder air flowing eastward iti that section of the country, whilé the cold front

lation of relatively dry, cold air

and Omaha 28 degrees. El Paso 30 degrees; St. Louis, Kansas Oity and Portland (Oregon) 32 degrees; Bismarck 20 degrees; Memphis 40 degrees; Los Angeles 44 de-

grees; Miami 68

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Official Weather

UNITED STATES WEATHER BUREAU (All Data in Central Standard Time) ~Jan. 9, 1047

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precipitation since Jan. 1....... 1.10

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. | Evansville through Pénnsylvania is the weak orth leading edge of a cold air flow from Canada that is influencing ty temperatures in the Northeast |Miam and eastern Lakes region, : New Orlean: \ Tomorrow morning minimum etal temperature forecasts for key or Oy American cities follow: Boston abuigh 15 degrees; New York and Phila- San Pracises 1.7.

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TOPGOAT LENGTH - LEATHER COATS,

Just 5 of them— two, sizes 40— one, size 42— one, 44 and one, 46— Regular price, - $100, While . they last—

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L STRAUSS & £0, m.

MENS PILE LINED COATS

A CLEARANCE ww =. = WILL BE WARMLY WELCOMED! Ne oy MEN'S JACKETS CLOTH JACKETS —Pile Lined LEATHER JACKETS — Various Kinds Downpriced to speed them into service! What adds importance to the savings— is the fact that these jackets | | are made with clothing sense— biegerr they fit—they have quality in thém. ars. These are broken lots—but all together.

the choosing is good— : (It's 65 shopping days till spring.) = =

CLEARED AT $15

Short Coats and longer ones—up to eee finger tip length, cotton gabardine Ter windproof and water repellent— | a variety of colors (were $20 and $22.50)

MEN'S SHEEP LINED JACKETS, were $25— while 23 last $19.75. at :

PIE LINED. COATS, coat style— parka hoods, were $32.75— while 32 last $24.75. \

CLEARANCE LEATHER COATS - pee 117 LEATHER COATS, were $35 and 37.50. While they last $29.75.

63 LEATHER COATS, were $40 and $45. Ce While they last $34.75.

12 were $20, while they last $15. i a 10 were $30, while they last $2475. ~~ - 32 were $25 and $27.50, while they last $19.75. Sag wid

In the $29.75 and $34.75 sale groups are Goat Skins and : Horse Hides and en eep lined and pile lined— and wool lined—among them are Blacks, Browns, Tans, Maples, Blues—some with fur collars. :

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